2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in North Carolina

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,225 people earned their degree in construction engineering technology/technician, making the major the 197th most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 59 construction engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 construction engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in construction engineering technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction engineering technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the construction engineering technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Vallue Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Vallue Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in North Carolina

#1

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$17,821 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WCU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Carolina University are $17,821.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at WCU

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

$20,685 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k. ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s construction engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ECU Construction Engineering Technology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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